Bright light may boost brain health in early Alzheimer's

NCT ID NCT04073628

First seen May 19, 2026 ยท Last updated May 19, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether long-term exposure to a special light can improve sleep and memory in 73 people with mild cognitive impairment or early Alzheimer's disease living at home. Participants used the light at home, and researchers measured changes in thinking skills and sleep quality. The study also looked at how the light affected the sleep and well-being of their caregivers.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    Albany, New York, 12204, United States

  • Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

    New York, New York, 10029, United States

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